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Old 12-02-2016, 09:51 PM
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has anyone used a 305 40 18 on there vette? I am using a 305 35 19 but getting some 18inch ccw's and was wondering if I can go up to a 40? Is anyone running this on there car?

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Old 12-02-2016, 11:34 PM
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wow..i just checked tire rack inventory, and there is not a single 305 40 18 tire available, so I could not compare size diffs for you.
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According to the calculator, 40-series would be .2" larger diameter and 45's would be 1.4" bigger.
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Originally Posted by buckmeister2
wow..i just checked tire rack inventory, and there is not a single 305 40 18 tire available, so I could not compare size diffs for you.
Looking at a mickey thompson drag radial the ss. I have it on now with my stock 19 inch rims but looking to cut weight with ccw's. Just looking to see if anyone runs this tire.

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